The Hammers have parted ways with their manager after a fourth loss in five games
West Ham have sacked manager Manuel Pellegrini after the club's latest 2-1 defeat to Leicester City on Saturday.
That loss leaves the Hammers sitting 17th in the Premier League, just one point shy of the relegation zone after 19 games.
Joint-West Ham chairmen David Sullivan confirmed the decision to part ways with Pellegrini, stressing it was important to get the club "back on track".
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“It is with great disappointment that we’ve had to make this decision," Sullivan said via a club statement.